Physician

• Specialty: Critical Care, Intensivist
• Schedule: 7on / 7off
• Practice Detail: Joining busy pulmonary practice and working within the hospital as an Intensivist
• EMR System: Cerner
• Facility: UAB St Vincent's
• Location: UAB St. Vincent's East - Trussville

UAB St. Vincent's is looking for a Critical Care physician for our Intensivist position.

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to partner with UAB St. Vincent's to provide medical services to patients.

Position Highlights:

• Full time position 7on / 7 off with full benefit package
• Working with busy pulmonary practice to provide support wtihin hospital ICUs
• Growing area with established school systems

Responsibilities:

• Evaluates and treats patients with appropriate medical diagnostic and treatment skills. 
• Recommends, participates in, and works to ensure the success of efforts to improve cost effectiveness and quality of care provided to patients.
• Accepts patient referrals from other physicians. Acts as admitting, attending and/or consulting physician for patients who require hospitalization for primary medical diagnoses, depending on needs of patients, medical staff and hospital.
• Participates in academic programs (e.g. medical education and research) as requested.
• Provides appropriate documentation that meets insurance company requirements; appeal all denials in a timely manner.
• Participates in inpatient and outpatient consultation for specialty, which may include on call schedules.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:

• Licensed Graduate Doctoral Physician MD/DO credentialed from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.
• Advanced Life Support credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) preferred.

Education:

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) required.